Six years ago, little Nadine Lockwood died just shy of her fifth birthday, weighing only 15 1/2 pounds. Her mother, Carla Lockwood, was imprisoned on murder charges in what was determined to be a starvation death, and the city child welfare agency...

July 23, 2002, Tuesday

The father of Nadine Lockwood, the 4-year-old girl whose starvation death last year led to harsh criticism of New York City's child welfare system, was arrested and charged yesterday with second-degree murder. The authorities said that the father,...

June 10, 1997, Tuesday

Carla Lockwood told her terrible story to the police early on Sept. 1, 1996, the morning after her daughter's tiny body was discovered inside her Washington Heights apartment. The officers who found Nadine and carried her from her crib could not...

March 8, 1997, Saturday

The woman who was charged with murder in the starvation death of her young daughter last year has given birth to twin girls, correction officials said yesterday. The twins have been placed with a foster family. The woman, Carla Lockwood, 33, who...

March 6, 1997, Thursday

An internal investigation of the city child welfare agency's handling of a case in which a 4-year-old starved to death last August has uncovered evidence that a caseworker failed to check repeated reports of neglect, that another caseworker examined...

Carla Lockwood pleaded not guilty yesterday in State Supreme Court in Manhattan to murder charges stemming from the starvation death of her 4-year-old daughter, Nadine. Ms. Lockwood, 32, said two words, ''Not guilty,'' before Acting Justice...

October 1, 1996, Tuesday

Just as relatives were burying Nadine Lockwood, the latest tragic victim of child abuse and neglect, the head of New York City's child-welfare agency announced that he was considering decentralizing services to troubled families to prevent more...

The people had come with toys and prayers for Nadine Lockwood, the 4-year-old child who would be buried this day. Not permitted into Trumbo's Funeral Chapel in Harlem, they waited, under a searing sun, mothers with strollers and grandmothers with...

September 10, 1996, Tuesday

Child welfare officials are still trying to figure out how 4-year-old Nadine Lockwood was starved to death as city agencies and other organizations stood by. But Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani has said that the hard questions being asked of caseworkers...

The father of the 4-year-old girl who died of malnutrition in her mother's Manhattan apartment said yesterday that he would seek custody of the six surviving children as well as the twins the mother was found to be pregnant with. The father, Leroy...